16 APRIL 1898, page 5

Topics Of The Day.

WAR. W AR may or may not have been declared before these pages reach our readers' hands, but that it is now inevitable cannot be denied. And by "inevitable" we do not mean, as......

The Battle Of The Atbara.

I T is quite clear that we have got another General, and of the first class. We are not so foolish as to think great things of a soldier merely because he has won a. successful......

The International Effect Of The War.

I T is not very easy to perceive what the international effect of the Spanish-American war will be, but two n r three points stand out with something like clearness. a t first,......